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On the recordMay 14, 2014
The failure here is more than just an isolated or aberrant kind of instance or wrongdoing. It involves the system itself and involves potential criminal wrongdoing. There is more than allegations, there is evidence.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses the systemic issues within the VA healthcare system and the potential for criminal wrongdoing.

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